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Honda Odyssey Service Brakes Safety Report | Apr 25, 2013



Reported on Apr 25, 2013


WHEN USING BRAKES TO DECELERATE FROM SPEEDS OVER 45 MPH, THE STEERING WHEEL BEGINS TO VIBRATE AND SHAKE. AN INITIAL CALL TO THE DEALER SAID THAT DUE TO EXCESSIVE HEAT AND WEAR, THE ROTORS MAY BE WARPED AND WAS TOLD TO BRING IT IN TO GET ROTORS RESURFACED. I ASKED WHETHER THIS WAS COMMON AT ABOUT 16000 MILES. DEALER TOLD ME THAT SHOULDN'T BE THE CASE UNTIL AROUND 45,000-75,000 MILES. MY WIFE DRIVES THE VEHICLE UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS (DRIVING KIDS TO SCHOOL, ETC.) AND DOES NOT BREAK EXCESSIVELY OR SUDDENLY. *TR
Make: Honda
Model: Odyssey
Manufactured by: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Year: 2011
Was a crash reported? N
Was an injury reported? 0 person(s) were injured.
Was a death reported? 0 person(s) died.
Was a fire reported? N
Location: LACEY WA
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN): 5FNRL5H65BB
Mileage: 16500 miles.
Speed: 40 MPH
Number of cylinders: 6
Vehicle type:
Vehicle fuel: GAS
Was a police report filed? N
Tire size:
Dealer name and location:
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